Politics
I have a confession to make. For much of the past 5 years I’ve been secretly...
There’s a new kind of flip-flop in Washington. The power flip flop. One day the...
TWG Podcast Special – In honor of the beauty of President Obama’s recent...
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Sports
Well, you can take those Minnesota Twins’ “Off-season in review”...
Twin Cities TV guy Mark Rosen induced a cauldron of glee & happiness across the...
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Culture
Monday, March 8th Lindsay Lohan sued ETrade. Lohan claims that the ETrade Super Bowl commercial depicting market-savvy babies in some sort of relationship triangle has damaged her reputation. Apparently it’s still possible. And how – to the tune of $100 million dollars – the amount for which she’s suing the web trading gurus.... [Read more of this review]
The primaries have passed, the special interest dollars have been distributed, the debates have become academic: it’s election night – for Hollywood. Once every year, the brightest stars of cinema, and Sean Penn, assemble to crown the performances of the year. And, depending on how verbose the hosts Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin feel, they... [Read more of this review]
Alkaline Trio – This Addiction On this “back-to-basics” release, the Chicago punks continue to plumb the depths of unhealthy relationships, fully relying on the drug addiction metaphor the title implies. An ominous atmosphere surrounds This Addiction and is most fully felt on the stellar “Fine” where the analogy of raining for days makes... [Read more of this review]
You occasionally hear the question raised, ‘Why are the young folks today just not working out?’ While many theories have been espoused – ranging from video games to textbooks – my opinion has never wavered. *Incidentally, this bring to mind one of the great GW Bush Quotes – “Rarely is the question asked, ‘Is... [Read more of this review]
Even if you consider the accordion-wielding, tattooed tapdancer business of the Olympic Opening Ceremonies a somewhat… unique endeavor – there was something unspeakably redemptive that completely saved this week. The folks at AM 1500 KSTP in Minneapolis / Saint Paul announced that they were switching their radio station from news to a sports... [Read more of this review]
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